Chadad חָדַד
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| חָדַד | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chadad |
| Strong's number | H2300 (H2300A, H2300B) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | be sharp |
| Occurrences | 6 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Ezekiel (3) |
Chadad (Hebrew חָדַד, Strong's H2300) is a Hebrew verb meaning “be sharp”. It occurs 6 times in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H2300A: be sharp
1) to be sharp, be alert, be keen
1a) (Qal) to be sharp, be keen
1b) (Hiphil) to sharpen
1c) (Hophal) to be sharpened
Also means: cha.dah (חָדַה "to sharpen" H2300B)
1a) (Qal) to be sharp, be keen
1b) (Hiphil) to sharpen
1c) (Hophal) to be sharpened
Also means: cha.dah (חָדַה "to sharpen" H2300B)
H2300B: to sharpen
1) to be or to grow sharp
1a) (Qal) to grow sharp
1b) (Hiphil) to sharpen
1a) (Qal) to grow sharp
1b) (Hiphil) to sharpen
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sharpened (3), sharpeneth (2), fierce (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | sharpens (2), sharpened (1), it is sharpened (1), is sharpened (1), fiercer (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Chadad, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Proverbs
- Proverbs 27:17Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 21:9Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished:“Son of man, prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord says: ‘A sword, a sword, sharpened and polished—
- Ezekiel 21:10It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter; it is furbished that it may glitter: should we then make mirth? it contemneth the rod of my son, as every tree.it is sharpened for the slaughter, polished to flash like lightning! Should we rejoice in the scepter of My son? The sword despises every such stick.
- Ezekiel 21:11And he hath given it to be furbished, that it may be handled: this sword is sharpened, and it is furbished, to give it into the hand of the slayer.The sword is appointed to be polished, to be grasped in the hand. It is sharpened and polished, to be placed in the hand of the slayer.
Habakkuk
- Habakkuk 1:8Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle that hasteth to eat.Their horses are swifter than leopards, fiercer than wolves of the night. Their horsemen charge ahead, and their cavalry comes from afar. They fly like a vulture, swooping down to devour.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).